Swiss Sun

Sunshine in Bossonnens

Bossonnens (FR) gets about 1920 hours of sunshine a year, 48% of the possible maximum, or 5.3 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 92% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 2 of 120 places in Fribourg. That's about 120 hours more than the Fribourg average of 1800. Mountains around it block about 50 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1920 hsunshine a year
7.8 ha day in July
2.6 ha day in December
#2 / 120in Fribourg

Sunshine month by month

Average hours of sunshine per day, 1991–2020. The line shows the most the sun could shine here, with the mountains around it.

0h5h10h15hJanuary: 3.1 h a dayFebruary: 4.0 h a dayMarch: 5.2 h a dayApril: 6.0 h a dayMay: 6.4 h a dayJune: 7.4 h a dayJuly: 7.8 h a dayAugust: 7.2 h a daySeptember: 6.0 h a dayOctober: 4.4 h a dayNovember: 3.0 h a dayDecember: 2.6 h a dayJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 09:07 to 16:09, and on 21 June from 06:11 to 21:03.

Monthper dayper month
January3.1 h96 h
February4.0 h113 h
March5.2 h160 h
April6.0 h180 h
May6.4 h198 h
June7.4 h222 h
July7.8 h241 h
August7.2 h223 h
September6.0 h180 h
October4.4 h135 h
November3.0 h90 h
December2.6 h82 h

Climate in Bossonnens

9.1 °Cmean temperature
23.1 °CJuly daily high
−2.0 °CJanuary nightly low
1395 mmrain and snow a year
1368 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
738 mabove sea level

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